Tag: Ending Ministry

Cloud, Necessary Endings

Henry Cloud, Necessary Endings: The Employees, Businesses, and Relationships That All of Us Have to Give Up in Order to Move Forward. HarperBusiness, 2011. Referenced in: Ministry Transitions, Ending Ministry, Leave-Taking LifeandLeadership.com Summary Cloud is one of the authors of the famed Boundaries series, and this book is written in that vein, i.e. helping people

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Buford, Finishing Well

Bob Buford, Finishing Well: What People Who Really Live Do Differently!. Integrity Publishers, 2005. Referenced in: Ministry Transitions and Interim Ministry From the Publisher ON THE EDGE OF A NEW FRONTIER Author Bob Buford calls them “pathfinders” — individuals for whom age 40 and beyond has been an opportunity to further their significance rather than

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McKenna, The Leader’s Legacy

David L. McKenna, The Leader’s Legacy. Barclay Press, 2006. Referenced in: Ministry Transitions and Interim Ministry From the Publisher “Succession begins before we assume a position of leadership, not when we get ready to leave it,” writes David McKenna. Instead of focusing narrowly on how a leader can maximize his or her role, McKenna illuminates

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